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LCS Leadership Award

The LCS Awards 2026 - Individual Award
Awarded to an outstanding leader who has demonstrated exceptional vision, influence, and strategic leadership in embedding Lean and improvement principles.
Your Details

Please provide us with your details as the person applying for the award so that we can contact you when the shortlist of applicants is ready.
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Your Organisation*
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Award Nomination

Please provide the details of the nominee you wish to put forward for this award and their key contact details so that we can reach out to them to inform them of their nomination. Please be aware that should they be shortlisted, we will reach out to request their attendance at the event in-person.
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Application Process
Applicants should use the following five questions to structure their nomination.

1. How has the nominee demonstrated exceptional vision in advancing Lean and improvement principles within their organisation or beyond?
Describe their strategic foresight and long-term goals for continuous improvement.

2. What initiatives or strategies has the nominee led to successfully embed Lean and improvement principles?
Provide examples of projects, programmes, or frameworks they have developed or overseen.

3. How has the nominee’s leadership influenced others and fostered a culture of continuous improvement?
Highlight how they have inspired, coached, and empowered teams and individuals.

4. What measurable impact has resulted from the nominee’s leadership in Lean and improvement?
Include data or stories that reflect tangible outcomes, such as process efficiency, cost reductions, or cultural shifts.

5. Why does this nominee stand out as a leader in the field of continuous improvement?
Summarise their unique qualities, achievements, and how they exemplify leadership excellence.
To set the scene, please provide a brief summary. This is the ‘window’ into your application form designed to wow the judges and will also be used to promote your entry should you be named a finalist.
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Main entry submission (1500-word max)

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Supporting documents guidance

Our judges have limited time, so please submit only one supporting document directly relevant to your entry; this can include any external links or images.
Supporting document

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Marketing Material

For use when communicating shortlisted award nominees, finalists and winners.
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Please supply the link to your LinkedIn profile if you wish us to use it to feature your entry in any LCS marketing if you should be a finalist or winner.
Logo guidance

Please upload a high-resolution logo of the applying organisation(s) in vector, JPG, PDF or EPS format It is important that we receive this file in order to use it within the presentation / website, and for shortlisting communication purposes.
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LCS Leadership Award

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Award Nomination

Application Process

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Photos for promotional purposes

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